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Mike
Jun 26, 20224 min read
THE CALL TO FATHERHOOD
Fatherhood comes with challenges. Especially when your more challenging child puts you to the test.
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Mike
May 29, 20224 min read
MY (RE-ESTABLISHED) JOURNEY TO (INTO) FAITH - PART 2
As promised, here is my side of the story, or part 2 of how faith found its way into our lives, our marriage and OurBlendedHerd.
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Mike
May 15, 20224 min read
TEST YOUR MARRIAGE...TOGETHER
Marriage isn't easy but anything worth having should involve some effort. Sometimes your marriage gets tested when you least expect it...
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Mike
May 8, 20222 min read
THE MEANING OF MOTHERHOOD
Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's out there. Mom's wear many hats and while motherhood isn't easy, some women make it look like it is.
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Mike
May 1, 20223 min read
ALWAYS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
We're back everybody and we have so much to share with you all!!! These past two weeks we've recalled with you the top five blogs from...
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Mike
Apr 28, 20225 min read
#1 MOST VIEWED BLOG POST THIS PAST YEAR...
Our most viewedblog this past year was Pressing on Through Depression. This was a blog Mike wrote with his daughter Morgan. Give it a read!
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Mike & Shannon
Apr 14, 20224 min read
HAPPY HERDAVERSARY!!!
For the Herd's 1st birthday we are sharing the TOP 5 posts from the past year. Today is #5 - The ABCs of overcoming agony.
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Mike
Apr 10, 20223 min read
YOU’LL NEVER BE PROUD OF THIS
We're all met with situations that upset us. How we react to these situations can determine our sense of pride. We are in the driver's seat.
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Mike & Shannon
Apr 7, 20223 min read
LOVE BANKS ARE FOR DEPOSITS, NOT WITHDRAWALS
A relationship is an investment. When you put effort in, the relationship grows. Much like a bank account or a love bank.
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Shannon
Mar 31, 20221 min read
BIRTHDAY BREAK
This weekend is our birthday weekend. We're born a day apart, 36 hours to be exact. Mike was born on April 2nd, and my birthday is on the...
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Mike
Mar 24, 20223 min read
LET YOUR CHILD BE THE AUTHOR OF THEIR STORY
Children grow and develop at different rates. How fast they want and CAN walk into the world as independant young individuals varies so much
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Mike
Mar 13, 20223 min read
WHO'S IN CONTROL?
Self-control when parenting teens is as important as them staying in control.
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Mike
Mar 6, 20224 min read
DAD. HUSBAND. LEGEND.
I've often wondered what it would be like to write a blog about me.... but from the perspective of my wife.... IN THE FUTURE.... (cue 'dream
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Mike
Mar 3, 20225 min read
BAD LESSONS DADS TEACH DAUGHTERS
As fathers we set the example by which our daughters will judge all men. But are the lessons we teach accurate and of value?
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Mike & Shannon
Feb 27, 20224 min read
SHE SAID, HE SAID- ROUND 2
We asked each other the same 10 questions. Give today's blog a read to see how our answers differ.
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Mike
Feb 24, 20223 min read
FATHERS, YOU ARE IRREPLACEABLE
I believe that every man is called to fatherhood in some form or another. No man is called to live his entire life simply for himself.
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Mike
Feb 13, 20224 min read
FOOTBALL and FAMILY
Does your partner have something that completely takes over their focus at a certain time of year? That’s football In our house.
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Mike
Feb 6, 20223 min read
I'M PROUD OF YOU BUT YOU SHOULD BE PROUD OF YOURSELF TOO.
Teaching your children to take pride in their accomplishments is a fundamental life skill. They need to appreciated what they've achieved.
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Mike
Jan 27, 20225 min read
FOUR THINGS MY DAD TAUGHT ME ABOUT FATHERHOOD AND BEING A MAN
Mike focuses on the influence his father had on his life and how that has reflected in hiim as a father and a man.
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Mike
Jan 16, 20224 min read
ONLY MAN STANDING
As a father of four daughters, setting boundaries as they’ve grown into young women has been a learning experience.
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